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Third Quarter Data Shows IBM Lead in Global Server Market Increasing

Posted on: Wednesday, 3 December 2003, 06:00 CST

IBM today announced it continues to gain revenue and increase shipments for servers worldwide, according to a third quarter report from Gartner Dataquest. According to the independent researcher, IBM now commands 32 percent of the global server market increasing revenue by 4.7 percent over 2002(1).

IBM was the fastest growing UNIX vendor in the industry increasing revenue 5 percent and gaining 2.2 points of marketshare.

In Intel servers, IBM was the fastest growing vendor in terms of shipments, gaining 1.6 points of marketshare compared to the same quarter last year.

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IBM is the largest server vendor in the world. For more information about IBM, visit www.ibm.com.

(1) Source: Gartner Dataquest Quarterly Statistics, Q3 2003.

*The IBM eServer brand consists of the established IBM e-business logo with the following descriptive term "server" following it. The following are either trademarks or registered trademarks of International Business Machines Corporation in the United States or other countries or both: IBM, the IBM e-business logo, X-Architecture, and xSeries. Intel and Xeon are a trademark or registered trademark of Intel Corporation.

 Contact: Chris Rubsamen IBM Media Relations (914) 766-4728 Rubsamen@us.ibm.com

SOURCE: IBM

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